"antipole" meaning in English

See antipole in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-antipole.wav Forms: antipoles [plural]
Etymology: From anti- + pole. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|anti|pole}} anti- + pole Head templates: {{en-noun}} antipole (plural antipoles)
  1. (geography) The opposite pole. Categories (topical): Geography Translations (opposite pole): protipól (Czech), modpol [common-gender] (Danish), Gegenpol [masculine] (German), motpol [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), motpol [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), antipolo [masculine] (Portuguese), motpol [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-antipole-en-noun-~5eparAB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 62 38 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 79 21 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 68 32 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 89 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 67 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 89 11 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 81 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 79 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations: 93 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 73 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 82 18 Topics: geography, natural-sciences Disambiguation of 'opposite pole': 74 26
  2. (geometry) A position directly opposite (possibly also used figuratively). Categories (topical): Geometry Translations (position directly opposite): protipól (Czech), Gegenpol [masculine] (German), Pol [masculine] (German), motpol [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), motpol [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), antipolo [masculine] (Portuguese), motpol [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-antipole-en-noun-8BD7-AmH Categories (other): English terms prefixed with anti- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with anti-: 43 57 Topics: geometry, mathematics, sciences Disambiguation of 'position directly opposite': 31 69
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: antipolar

Inflected forms

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